VMware Engineer
Washington, DC · On-site
$58.75 - $73.25/hr
... architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high availability ... VMware and ESX 7.0+ deployment, configuration, and maintenance • Windows engineer or ...
VMware Engineer
Washington, DC · On-site
$58.75 - $73.25/hr
... architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high availability ... VMware and ESX 7.0+ deployment, configuration, and maintenance • Windows engineer or ...
VMware Engineer
Washington, DC · On-site
$160K - $200K/yr
Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high ... Senior-level knowledge of VMWare and vSphere design, integration, and deployment * Knowledge or ...
VMware Engineer
Washington, DC · On-site
$160K - $200K/yr
Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high ... Senior-level knowledge of VMWare and vSphere design, integration, and deployment * Knowledge or ...
VMware Engineer
$160K - $200K/yr
Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high ... Senior-level knowledge of VMWare and vSphere design, integration, and deployment * Knowledge or ...
VMware Engineer
$160K - $200K/yr
Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high ... Senior-level knowledge of VMWare and vSphere design, integration, and deployment * Knowledge or ...
VMware Engineer
$54.25 - $68/hr
SAIC is seeking a VMware Engineer to support the Department of State (DoS) under the Vanguard 2.2.1 ... Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high ...
VMware Engineer
$54.25 - $68/hr
SAIC is seeking a VMware Engineer to support the Department of State (DoS) under the Vanguard 2.2.1 ... Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high ...
VMware Platform Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$51.75 - $64.50/hr
Architect, deploy, and manage private cloud environments utilizing VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9, ensuring optimal resource allocation and scalability. Infrastructure Automation & Orchestration:
VMware Platform Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$51.75 - $64.50/hr
Architect, deploy, and manage private cloud environments utilizing VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9, ensuring optimal resource allocation and scalability. Infrastructure Automation & Orchestration:
Principal VMware Platform Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$51.75 - $64.50/hr
Platform Design & Architecture: Architect, deploy, and manage private cloud environments utilizing VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9, ensuring optimal resource allocation and scalability.
Principal VMware Platform Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$51.75 - $64.50/hr
Platform Design & Architecture: Architect, deploy, and manage private cloud environments utilizing VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9, ensuring optimal resource allocation and scalability.
VMware Platform Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$51.75 - $64.50/hr
Architect, deploy, and manage private cloud environments utilizing VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9, ensuring optimal resource allocation and scalability. Infrastructure Automation & Orchestration:
VMware Platform Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$51.75 - $64.50/hr
Architect, deploy, and manage private cloud environments utilizing VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9, ensuring optimal resource allocation and scalability. Infrastructure Automation & Orchestration:
VMware Engineer
Springfield, VA · On-site
$160K - $200K/yr
Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high ... Senior-level knowledge of VMWare and vSphere design, integration, and deployment * Knowledge or ...
VMware Engineer
Springfield, VA · On-site
$160K - $200K/yr
Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high ... Senior-level knowledge of VMWare and vSphere design, integration, and deployment * Knowledge or ...
Senior VMware Platform Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$59.55 - $62/hr
Architect, deploy, and manage private cloud environments utilizing VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9, ensuring optimal resource allocation and scalability. * Infrastructure Automation & Orchestration
Senior VMware Platform Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$59.55 - $62/hr
Architect, deploy, and manage private cloud environments utilizing VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9, ensuring optimal resource allocation and scalability. * Infrastructure Automation & Orchestration
Consultants may work independently or as part of a small deployment team to assess environments, architect VMware solutions, and optimize VCF capabilities for customer sites. You would be based out ...
Consultants may work independently or as part of a small deployment team to assess environments, architect VMware solutions, and optimize VCF capabilities for customer sites. You would be based out ...
PowerFlex VMWare
Charlotte, NC · On-site
... Architecture experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following ... VMware Certified Professional * Detailed knowledge of the fundamentals of VMware and related ...
PowerFlex VMWare
Charlotte, NC · On-site
... Architecture experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following ... VMware Certified Professional * Detailed knowledge of the fundamentals of VMware and related ...
VMware Engineer
Springfield, VA · On-site
$54.50 - $68/hr
... architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high availability ... VMware and ESX 7.0+ deployment, configuration, and maintenance • Windows engineer or ...
VMware Engineer
Springfield, VA · On-site
$54.50 - $68/hr
... architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high availability ... VMware and ESX 7.0+ deployment, configuration, and maintenance • Windows engineer or ...
Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) solutions across all pillars of the VCF platform; vSAN, NSX, Operations, Automation, and VKS. (VCF v9.0+ experience ...
Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) solutions across all pillars of the VCF platform; vSAN, NSX, Operations, Automation, and VKS. (VCF v9.0+ experience ...
Senior VKS Engineer (VMware Cloud Foundation 9)
Tampa, FL · On-site
$47.25 - $59.25/hr
Design, deploy, configure, and validate VMware Kubernetes Service (VKS) environments on VMware Cloud Foundation 9. * Lead customer engagements from discovery and architecture through implementation ...
Senior VKS Engineer (VMware Cloud Foundation 9)
Tampa, FL · On-site
$47.25 - $59.25/hr
Design, deploy, configure, and validate VMware Kubernetes Service (VKS) environments on VMware Cloud Foundation 9. * Lead customer engagements from discovery and architecture through implementation ...
Systems VMware Engineer
$53.50 - $67/hr
Enterprise Architecture to create capability roadmaps and perform vendor evaluations Team members ... What you'll bring As a VMware Systems Engineer Lead, you should have 5+ years progressive x86 ...
Systems VMware Engineer
$53.50 - $67/hr
Enterprise Architecture to create capability roadmaps and perform vendor evaluations Team members ... What you'll bring As a VMware Systems Engineer Lead, you should have 5+ years progressive x86 ...
... architecture field. Experience in EMC and IBM storage Experience in Installing and configuring File and print servers In-depth knowledge of VMware ESX technology 5.6.0 VMware View In-depth knowledge ...
... architecture field. Experience in EMC and IBM storage Experience in Installing and configuring File and print servers In-depth knowledge of VMware ESX technology 5.6.0 VMware View In-depth knowledge ...
Alpha Consulting Corp. is seeking a results-driven Vmware / Virtualization / Cloud Architect with extensive experience in managing and optimizing virtualization and cloud environments globally. The ...
Alpha Consulting Corp. is seeking a results-driven Vmware / Virtualization / Cloud Architect with extensive experience in managing and optimizing virtualization and cloud environments globally. The ...
Senior VMware Platform Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$55 - $62/hr
Architect, deploy, and manage private cloud environments utilizing VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9, ensuring optimal resource allocation and scalability. Infrastructure Automation & Orchestration:
Senior VMware Platform Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site
$55 - $62/hr
Architect, deploy, and manage private cloud environments utilizing VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9, ensuring optimal resource allocation and scalability. Infrastructure Automation & Orchestration:
VmWare Systems Engineer
Herndon, VA · On-site
$53.50 - $66.75/hr
In this role, the individual will ensure build compliance; propose architectural solutions to ... VMware vCloud Suite Enterprise Edition software components for a mid size implementation. * VMware ...
VmWare Systems Engineer
Herndon, VA · On-site
$53.50 - $66.75/hr
In this role, the individual will ensure build compliance; propose architectural solutions to ... VMware vCloud Suite Enterprise Edition software components for a mid size implementation. * VMware ...
VMWare Administrator
Tempe, AZ · Hybrid
... VMware infrastructure as the primary subject matter expert Subject matter expertise on virtual ... architectural definition, specification, design, testing and hands on solutions of innovative ...
VMWare Administrator
Tempe, AZ · Hybrid
... VMware infrastructure as the primary subject matter expert Subject matter expertise on virtual ... architectural definition, specification, design, testing and hands on solutions of innovative ...
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Job description
Job Summary:
SAIC is seeking a VMware Engineer to support the Department of State under the Vanguard 2.2.1 contract. The role involves leading the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise virtualization solutions using VMware technologies to enhance performance and security in support of the Department’s modernization initiatives.
Responsibilities:
• Serve as a member of the DoS PMD Infrastructure team supporting enterprise virtualization platforms
• Design, implement, and maintain VMware-based solutions (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter)
• Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high availability configurations
• Deploy and configure new data center infrastructure, including rack and stack of hardware
• Collaborate with network engineers to design and configure virtual networking (vSwitches, distributed switches, VLANs)
• Administer and support enterprise storage solutions (Dell/EMC or equivalent) in virtualized environments
• Provision, manage, and patch virtual machines and supporting infrastructure
• Troubleshoot complex system, storage, and virtualization issues across multi-tier environments
• Develop and maintain system documentation, diagrams, SOPs, and operational procedures
• Support continuous improvement and modernization initiatives, including automation and cloud integration where applicable
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; may accept additional experience in lieu of degree
• Red Hat Linux and RHEL Satellite Server
• Senior-level knowledge of VMWare and vSphere design, integration, and deployment
• Knowledge or training on VMware and ESX 7.0+ deployment, configuration, and maintenance
• Windows engineer or administrator experience (Active Directory, GPOs, and PowerShell scripting)
• Experience leading system integration projects as the technical lead
• Experience working with customers to capture/document requirements
• US Citizenship
• Active Top Secret clearance
Preferred:
• VMware 8 Experience
• Experience configuring VMware NSX
• LAN/WAN networking experience
• DOS processes
Company:
SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services. Founded in 1969, the company is headquartered in Reston, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
SAIC is seeking a VMware Engineer to support the Department of State under the Vanguard 2.2.1 contract. The role involves leading the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise virtualization solutions using VMware technologies to enhance performance and security in support of the Department’s modernization initiatives.
Responsibilities:
• Serve as a member of the DoS PMD Infrastructure team supporting enterprise virtualization platforms
• Design, implement, and maintain VMware-based solutions (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter)
• Lead virtualization architecture efforts, including capacity planning, performance tuning, and high availability configurations
• Deploy and configure new data center infrastructure, including rack and stack of hardware
• Collaborate with network engineers to design and configure virtual networking (vSwitches, distributed switches, VLANs)
• Administer and support enterprise storage solutions (Dell/EMC or equivalent) in virtualized environments
• Provision, manage, and patch virtual machines and supporting infrastructure
• Troubleshoot complex system, storage, and virtualization issues across multi-tier environments
• Develop and maintain system documentation, diagrams, SOPs, and operational procedures
• Support continuous improvement and modernization initiatives, including automation and cloud integration where applicable
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; may accept additional experience in lieu of degree
• Red Hat Linux and RHEL Satellite Server
• Senior-level knowledge of VMWare and vSphere design, integration, and deployment
• Knowledge or training on VMware and ESX 7.0+ deployment, configuration, and maintenance
• Windows engineer or administrator experience (Active Directory, GPOs, and PowerShell scripting)
• Experience leading system integration projects as the technical lead
• Experience working with customers to capture/document requirements
• US Citizenship
• Active Top Secret clearance
Preferred:
• VMware 8 Experience
• Experience configuring VMware NSX
• LAN/WAN networking experience
• DOS processes
Company:
SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services. Founded in 1969, the company is headquartered in Reston, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
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